Author: rjung
Date: Wed Mar  4 17:19:20 2009
New Revision: 750080

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=750080&view=rev
Log:
Add dynamic adress change feature to status
worker docs page.

Hope my explanation makes sense.

Modified:
    tomcat/connectors/trunk/jk/xdocs/reference/status.xml

Modified: tomcat/connectors/trunk/jk/xdocs/reference/status.xml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/connectors/trunk/jk/xdocs/reference/status.xml?rev=750080&r1=750079&r2=750080&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/connectors/trunk/jk/xdocs/reference/status.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/connectors/trunk/jk/xdocs/reference/status.xml Wed Mar  4 17:19:20 
2009
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@
 <br/>
 <p>
 The action is determined by the parameter <b>cmd</b>. It can have the values 
"list", "show",
-"edit", "update", "reset", "recover", "version" and "dump". If you omit the 
"cmd" parameter,
+"edit", "update", "reset", "recover", "version" and "dump". If you omit the 
<b>cmd</b> parameter,
 the default "list" will be used.
 All actions except for "list", "refresh", "version" and "dump" need additional 
parameters.
 </p>
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@
 <br/>
 <p>
 The format is determined by the parameter <b>mime</b>. It can have the values 
"html", "xml",
-"txt" and "prop". If you omit the "mime" parameter, the default "html"
+"txt" and "prop". If you omit the <b>mime</b> parameter, the default "html"
 will be used. The action "edit" (the edit form) does only make sense for 
"mime=html".
 </p>
 </subsection>
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@
 <p>
 Actions that operate on a single worker need one or two additional parameters 
to select
 this worker. The parameter <b>w</b> contains the name of the worker from the 
worker list.
-If an action operates on a member (sub worker) of a load balancer, the 
parameter "w"
+If an action operates on a member (sub worker) of a load balancer, the 
parameter <b>w</b>
 contains the name of the load balancer worker, and the additional parameter 
<b>sw</b> contains the
 name of the sub worker.
 </p>
@@ -514,6 +514,12 @@
 Finally the list of parameters you can use to change settings for ajp workers 
and ajp load balancer members:
 <ul>
 <li>
+<b>vahst</b>: host (string)
+</li>
+<li>
+<b>vaprt</b>: port (number)
+</li>
+<li>
 <b>vacpt</b>: connection_pool_timeout (number)
 </li>
 <li>
@@ -535,6 +541,14 @@
 <b>vamps</b>: max_packet_size (number)
 </li>
 </ul>
+Note that changing the host name or port will only take effect for new 
connections.
+Already established connections to the old address will still be used.
+Nevertheless this feature is interesting, because you can provision load 
balancer
+members with port "0", which will automatically be stopped during startup. 
Later
+when you know the final names and ports, you can set them and they will be
+automatically activated.
+</p>
+<p>
 The leading character "v" has been added to the parameters in version 1.2.27.
 Changing settings for ajp workers has also been introduced in version 1.2.27.
 </p>
@@ -549,10 +563,11 @@
 member of a load balancer respectively on one page. If you want to edit one
 configuration aspect for all members of a load balancer simultaneously, this
 will be triggered by the parameter <b>att</b>. The value of the parameter 
indicates,
-which aspect you want to edit. The list is the same as in the previous section:
+which aspect you want to edit. The list is the same as in the previous section,
+except for "vahst" and "vaprt":
 "vwa", "vwf", "vwn", "vwr", "vwc", "vwd", "vacpt", "vact", "vapt", "vart", 
"var",
 "varo" and "vamps". But here you
-need to put the name into the parameter "att", instead of using it as a request
+need to put the name into the parameter <b>att</b>, instead of using it as a 
request
 parameter name.
 </p>
 <p>



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